Daily supply of calories per person in Ukraine
Ukraine: Daily supply of calories per person was 2,786 kilocalories per day in 2023. ▬ Flat
Daily supply of calories per person in Ukraine, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilocalories per day.
Analysis
Ukraine recorded 2,786 kilocalories per day for daily supply of calories per person in 2023.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily supply of calories per person in Ukraine peaked at 3,324 kilocalories per day in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2,756 kilocalories per day, in 1999.
That places Ukraine 127th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Daily supply of calories per person in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | kilocalories per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3,324 kilocalories per day | — |
| 1993 | 3,193 kilocalories per day | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 2,941 kilocalories per day | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 2,852 kilocalories per day | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 2,781 kilocalories per day | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 2,834 kilocalories per day | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 2,806 kilocalories per day | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 2,756 kilocalories per day | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 2,867 kilocalories per day | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 2,956 kilocalories per day | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 3,018 kilocalories per day | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 3,020 kilocalories per day | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 3,159 kilocalories per day | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 3,180 kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 3,216 kilocalories per day | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 3,225 kilocalories per day | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 3,272 kilocalories per day | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 3,150 kilocalories per day | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 3,097 kilocalories per day | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 3,140 kilocalories per day | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 3,122 kilocalories per day | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 3,111 kilocalories per day | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 3,085 kilocalories per day | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 3,023 kilocalories per day | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 3,012 kilocalories per day | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2,983 kilocalories per day | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 2,939 kilocalories per day | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 2,894 kilocalories per day | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 2,875 kilocalories per day | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 2,886 kilocalories per day | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 2,767 kilocalories per day | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 2,786 kilocalories per day | +0.7% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 2,786 kilocalories per day is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,000 kilocalories per day, 93% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 2,786 kilocalories per day is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,399 kilocalories per day, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,936 kilocalories per day | 2,756 kilocalories per day | 3,324 kilocalories per day | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,106 kilocalories per day | 2,867 kilocalories per day | 3,272 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,041 kilocalories per day | 2,894 kilocalories per day | 3,140 kilocalories per day | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,828 kilocalories per day | 2,767 kilocalories per day | 2,886 kilocalories per day | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 124 Venezuela 2,800 kilocalories per day compare
- 125 Cape Verde 2,794 kilocalories per day compare
- 126 Burkina Faso 2,791 kilocalories per day compare
- 128 Bermuda 2,776 kilocalories per day compare
- 129 Kyrgyzstan 2,763 kilocalories per day compare
- 130 Nicaragua 2,760 kilocalories per day compare
More reference data data for Ukraine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily supply of calories per person in Ukraine?
- Daily supply of calories per person in Ukraine was 2,786 kilocalories per day in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 3,324 kilocalories per day in 1992.
- What is the lowest daily supply of calories per person recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,756 kilocalories per day in 1999.
- How does Ukraine rank for daily supply of calories per person?
- Ukraine ranks 127th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is daily supply of calories per person rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Daily supply of calories per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilocalories per person per day. This indicates the calories that are available for consumption, but does not necessarily measure the number of calories actually consumed, since it doesn't factor in consumer waste.